Patterns of Change in 18th-Century English : A Sociolinguistic Approach.
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TextSeries: Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics SerPublisher: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2018Copyright date: �2018Description: 1 online resource (325 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789027263834Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Patterns of Change in 18th-Century EnglishLOC classification: PE1083Online resources: Wie greife ich auf das E-Book zu? | Click to View Summary: Eighteenth-century English is often associated with normative grammar. But to what extent did prescriptivism impact ongoing processes of linguistic change? Basing their work on a variationist sociolinguistic approach, the authors introduce models and methods used to trace the progress of linguistic changes in the "long" 18th century, 1680-1800.
Eighteenth-century English is often associated with normative grammar. But to what extent did prescriptivism impact ongoing processes of linguistic change? Basing their work on a variationist sociolinguistic approach, the authors introduce models and methods used to trace the progress of linguistic changes in the "long" 18th century, 1680-1800.
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